The Best Richard Harris Movies, Ranked
66 credits from 1958 to 2011, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Tarzan the Ape Man (1981) with $36.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Richard Harris Box Office Hits
Richard Harris's films have made $55.6M worldwide in total. Tarzan the Ape Man (1981) is the biggest hit at $36.6M, ahead of Orca (1977) ($14.7M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Tarzan the Ape Man 1981 · Adventure $36.6M $36.6M dom. - 2
Orca 1977 · Adventure $14.7M $14.7M dom. - 3
The Barber of Siberia 1998 · Comedy $2.63M - 4
Cry, the Beloved Country 1995 · Drama $671K $671K dom. - 5
Kaena: The Prophecy 2004 · Action $466K $8.59K dom. - 6
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway 1993 · Drama $279K $279K dom. - 7
Grizzly Falls 1999 · Adventure $169K $169K dom. - 8
Silent Tongue 1993 · Western $61.3K $61.3K dom. - 9
Trojan Eddie 1996 · Crime $21.3K $21.3K dom. - 10
Major Dundee 1965 · Western $20.8K $20.8K dom.
The Best Richard Harris Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Richard Harris has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 23 films, and Cry, the Beloved Country (1995) is the pick of them.
The Best Richard Harris Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Richard Harris's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 2000s.
The Latest Richard Harris Movies
The most recent films Richard Harris is credited on, newest first — starting with Red Desert (1964) (2011). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Red Desert (1964) 2011 · Drama -
Major Dundee (re-release) 2005 · Adventure - Kaena: The Prophecy 2004 · Action
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Julius Caesar 2003 · Lucius Silla -
The Apocalypse 2002 · John -
My Kingdom 2002 · Drama -
The Pearl 2001 · Dr. Karl -
The Burkittsville 7 2000 · Marcus - Grizzly Falls 1999 · Old Harry
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To Walk with Lions 1999 · George Adamson - The Barber of Siberia 1998 · Douglas McCraken
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This Is the Sea 1997 · Old Man Jacobs
The Best Richard Harris Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Richard Harris films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Richard Harris movie?
Tarzan the Ape Man (1981) made the most at the box office, with $36.6M worldwide, followed by Orca (1977) with $14.7M. Together, Richard Harris's films with box office figures have made $55.6M.
Which Richard Harris movie won the most awards?
Camelot (1967) is the most decorated Richard Harris film, with 6 wins from 11 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Richard Harris drama movie?
Cry, the Beloved Country (1995) is the best-rated of Richard Harris's drama films. In other genres: Tarzan the Ape Man (adventure), Kaena: The Prophecy (action) and Trojan Eddie (crime).
What is the newest Richard Harris movie?
The newest film on Richard Harris's filmography is Red Desert (1964) (2011).
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